Excursus III: Tape Crackers & Fiorucci

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A screening of artist Mark Leckey’s Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore (1999, 15 min.), with original and found footage of British casuals, northern soul, and rave, followed by Tape Crackers: An Oral History of Jungle Pirate Radio (Rollo Jackson, 2009, 88 min.), which introduced the audience to tapehead Mike Finch and his extensive collection of jungle, drum ‘n’ bass, and grime raves.